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HW-F550
HW-F551
Crystal Surround Air Track
(Active Speaker System)
user manual
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features SoundShare SoundShare produces TV sound on your SAT via a Bluetooth connection and controls the sound. HDMI HDMI transmits video and audio signals simultaneously, and provides a clearer picture. The unit is also equipped with the ARC function which lets you listen to sound from your TV via an HDMI cable through the Crystal Surround Air Track. This function is only available if you connect the unit to an ARC compliant TV. 3D Sound Plus The 3D SOUND PLUS feature adds depth and spaciousn
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EnG safety information safety Warnings TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol indicates “dangerous voltage” inside the product that presents a risk of CAUTION electric shock or personal injury. risK Of eLectric sHOcK DO nOt OPen This symbol indicates important instructions accompanying the product. Warning : To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not
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PrecaUtiOns 2.7 inch 3.9 inch 3.9 inch 3.9 inch Ensure that the AC power supply in your house complies with the power requirements listed on the identification sticker located on the back of your product. Install your product horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (3~4 inch- es). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not place the unit on amplifiers or other equipment which may become hot. This unit is designed for continuous use
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EnG contents 2 Features featUres 2 License 2 3 Safety warnings safety infOrMatiOn 4 Precautions 3 6 Before reading the User’s Manual getting starteD 6 What’s included 6 7 Front Panel DescriPtiOns 8 Rear Panel 7 9 Tour of the Remote Control reMOte cOntrOL 9 10 Installing the Wall Mount cOnnectiOns 11 Connecting the Wireless Subwoofer 12 Attaching the Toroidal Ferrite Core to the Power Cord of the Subwoofer 10 12 Looping the power cable around the Toroidal Core 13 Connecting an external device
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getting started BefOre reaDing tHe User’s ManUaL Note the following terms before reading the user manual. icons used in this manual icon t erm Definition Indicates a situation where a function does not operate or settings may be caution canceled. note Indicates tips or instructions on the page that help you operate a function. safety instructions and t roubleshooting 1) Be sure to familiarize yourself with the Safety Instructions before using this product. (See page 3) 2) If a problem occurs, c
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EnG ● DE descriptions frOnt PaneL 1 2 3 scription 4 5 POWer BUttOn Turns the Crystal Surround Air Track on and off. Selects the D.IN, AUX, HDMI, BT, TV, USB input. - While the unit is powered, pressing the ( ) button for more than fUnctiOn 3 seconds sets the button to act as MUte button. BUttOn To cancel MUte button setup, press ( ) button for more than 3 seconds again. Controls the volume level. VOLUMe +/- The numeric value of the volume level appears in the front panel display. reM
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HDMI IN AUX IN descriptions rear PaneL 1 2 3 5 6 4 Connect the AC power adaptor jack to the power supply jack POWer sUPPL y properly, and then connect the AC power adaptor plug to the wall in outlet. Connect USB devices such as MP3 players here to the play files on the devices. UsB POrt - Use the supplied USB converter if you have installed the pr oduct on a wall. aUX in Connect to the Analog output of an external device. Receives digital video and audio signals simultaneously from an HDMi
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EnG ● EE control remote control tOUr Of tHe reMOte cOntrOL POWER BUTTON TV POWER BUTTON Turns your Samsung TV on and off. Turns the Crystal Surround Air Track POWER TV POWER on and off. SPEAKER SOURCE This button allows you to choose to Press to select a connected SAT listen to audio from the Air track or your AUTO source. (SAT:Surround Air Track) SOURCE POWER SPEAKER TV SOURCE TV. r mot AUTO POWER TV SOURCE SoundShare Synchronizes the Air Track to a Press to select a connected TV's video c
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connections instaLLing tHe W aLL MOUnt You can use the wall mount bracket to mount this unit on a wall. Installation Precautions • Install on a vertical wall only. • For the installation, avoid a location with high temperature or humidity, or a wall that cannot sustain the weight of the set. • Check the strength of the wall. If the wall is not strong enough to support the unit, reinforce the wall or install the unit on different wall that can support the unit's weight. • Purchase and use the
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EnG ● E STANDBY LINK ID SET cOnnecting tHe WireLess sUBWOOfer The Subwoofer's linking ID is preset at the factory and the main unit and subwoofer should link (connect wirelessly) automatically when the main unit is turned on. If the LinK indicator does not light when the main unit and subwoofer are turned on, please set the ID by following the procedure below. 1. Plug the power cords of the main unit and subwoofer into an AC wall outlet. 2. Press the ID SET button on the back of the subwoofer
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connections attacHing tHe tOrOiDaL ferrite cOre tO tHe POWer cOrD Of tHe sUBWOOfer Attaching the Toroidal ferrite core to the power cord of the subwoofer helps prevent RF interference from radio signals. 1. Pull the fixing tab of the Toroidal ferrite core to open it. 2. Make two loops around the core with the power cable of the subwoofer. 3. Attach the Toroidal ferrite core to the Subwoofer power cord as the figure ID SET shows and press it until it clicks. LOOPing tHe POWer caBLe arOUnD tH
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HDMI IN AUX IN EnG ● conn E Conne Cting an external devi Ce using H d Mi Cable HDMI is the standard digital interface for connecting to such devices as a TVs, projectors, DVD players, Blu-ray players, set top boxes, and more. HDMI removes any loss of signal from analog conversion, enabling you to enjoy video and audio sound quality as it was originally created in the digital source. ctions HDMI IN HDMI OUT Hd Mi Cable Hd Mi Cable d igital d evices HDMI IN Connect an HDMI cable (not supplied
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HDMI IN AUX IN connections cOnnecting an eXternaL DeVice Using aUDiO (anaLOg) caBLe Or OPticaL (DigitaL) caBLe This unit comes equipped with one optical in digital jack and one audio analog in jack, giving you two ways to connect it to a TV. AUX IN OPTICAL IN OPTICAL IN AUX IN audio cable Optical cable (not supplied) or OPTICAL AUDIO AUDIO OPTICAL OUT OUT OUT OUT BD/DVD player/ set-top box/ game console AUX IN Connect AUX IN (Audio) on the main unit to the AUDIO OUT of the TV or Source Dev
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EnG ● functions functions INPUT MODE You can select D.IN, AUX, HDMI, BT, TV input or USB input. Press an appropriate button on the remote control to select a desired mode, or press ( ) to select one from: D.IN, AUX, HDMI, BT, TV or USB mode. input mode Display Optical Digital input D.IN aUX input AUX HDMi input HDMI BLUetOOtH mode BT POWER POWER TV POWE TV POWER R POWER TV POWER tV mode TV UsB mode USB AUT AUTO O POWE POWER R SPEAKER SPEAKER T TV SOURCE V SOURCE SOURC SOURC SOURCE E E The
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functions To connect the Air Track to a Bluetooth device Check if the Bluetooth device supports the Bluetooth compliant stereo headset function. Connect Bluetooth device 1. Press the sOUrce button on the remote control of the AirTrack to display the Bt message. • You will see Wait for 4 seconds and then Bt reaDy on the front display of the Air Track. 2. Select the Bluetooth menu on the Bluetooth device you want to connect. (Refer to the Bluetooth device's user manual.) 3. Select the Stereo hea
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EnG ● functions To disconnect the Bluetooth device from the Air Track You can disconnect the Bluetooth device from the Air Track. For instructions, see the Bluetooth device's user manual. • The Air Track will be disconnected. • When the Air Track is disconnected from the Bluetooth device the Air Track will display BT DISCONNECTED on the front display. To disconnect the Air Track from the Bluetooth device Press the ( ) button on the front panel of the Air Track to switch from BT to another
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functions 1. Turn on the Samsung TV and Air Track. • Set Add New Device in the TV's SoundShare Setting menu to On. - The SoundShare function is supported by some Samsung TVs released after 2012. Check whether your TV supports SoundShare before you begin. (For more information, refer to the user's guide of your TV.) 2. When you change the mode of the Air Track to tV, a message asking whether to proceed with Bluetooth pairing is displayed. "[Samsung] AirTrack" appears on the TV screen. 3.
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EnG ● functions • Connect USB devices directly to the USB port of the product. Otherwise, you may encounter a USB compatibility problem. • Do not connect multiple storage devices to the product via a multi-card reader. It may not operate properly. • Digital camera PTP protocols are not supported. • Do not remove the USB device while it is being read. • DRM-protected music files (MP3, WMA) from a commercial web site will not be played. • External HDDs are not supported. • Mobile phone devices
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PO POWER WER TV TV POWER POWER PO POWER WER TV POWER TV POWER AU AUT TO O AU AUT TO O SOURC SOURCE E POWE POWER R SPEAKER SPEAKER T TV SOURCE V SOURCE functions SOURC SOURCE E POWE POWER R SPEAKER SPEAKER T TV SOURCE V SOURCE POWER TV POWER S SoundShare oundShare SoundShare SoundShare Muting the sound POWER POWER TV POWER TV POWER R REPE EPEAT AT R REPE EPEAT AT This is useful when answering a doorbell or telephone call. AUT AUTO O 1. To mute the sound of this unit, press the MUTE button on the
